SESSION 1 SCHEDULE
Tuesday
SESSION 1: PROGRESS IN THE TREATMENT OF HEART VALVE, CORONARY, AORTIC AND CAROTID DISEASES
Location: Grand Ballroom East, 3rd Floor
Moderators:Hazim J. Safi, MD / Lars G. Svensson, MD, PhD  
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6:40 AM - 6:44 AM Opening Remarks
  Presenter(s):Frank J. Veith, MD  
Location: Grand Ballroom East, 3rd Floor
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6:45 AM - 6:50 AM Current Status Of Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation (TAVI): Is It Indicated In All Patients Needing Invasive Treatment For Aortic Stenosis: An Interventional Cardiologist’s View
  Presenter(s):Horst Sievert, MD / Dietmar H. Koschyk, MD  
Location: Grand Ballroom East, 3rd Floor
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6:51 AM - 6:56 AM A Cardiac Surgeon’s View Of Progress In TAVI: Which Patients Are Still Best Treated By Open Valve Surgery
  Presenter(s):Allan Stewart, MD  
Location: Grand Ballroom East, 3rd Floor
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6:57 AM - 7:02 AM New Developments In Coronary Artery Stenting Including The Status Of Bioresorbable Drug Eluting Stents
  Presenter(s):Ron Waksman, MD / Gregg W. Stone, MD  
Location: Grand Ballroom East, 3rd Floor
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7:03 AM - 7:08 AM Why Will The Ascending Aorta Be Hard To Treat Endovascularly: Its Anatomy And Physiology Can Be Problematic Based On Advanced Imaging
  Presenter(s):Rachel E. Clough, MD, PhD  
Location: Grand Ballroom East, 3rd Floor
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7:09 AM - 7:14 AM Status Of An Endovascular Valve-Carrying Conduit For The Treatment Of Type A Aortic Dissections: It Is Coming Soon And Challenges
  Presenter(s):Bartosz Rylski, MD, PhD / Martin Czerny, MD  
Location: Grand Ballroom East, 3rd Floor
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7:15 AM - 7:20 AM 25-Year Experience With Composite Open Grafting Of The Aortic Root For Aneurysms And Other Pathologies: A Remarkably Durable Operation
  Presenter(s):John A. Elefteriades, MD  
Location: Grand Ballroom East, 3rd Floor
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7:21 AM - 7:26 AM Present Status And Future Prospects For Endovascular Repair Of Ascending Aortic Lesions
  Presenter(s):Lars G. Svensson, MD, PhD / Eric E. Roselli, MD  
Location: Grand Ballroom East, 3rd Floor
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7:27 AM - 7:32 AM Update On Ascending Aortic Endografting With A Physician Sponsored IDE Device: Who Can Benefit And Who Cannot: Will An Endograft Valve Combination Be Possible
  Presenter(s):Rodney A. White, MD / Ali Khoynezhad, MD, PhD  
Location: Grand Ballroom East, 3rd Floor
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7:33 AM - 7:38 AM Progress In Ascending Aortic Endografting Using An Improved Valiant Device: Patient Selection, Durability And Future Prospects
  Presenter(s):Rodney A. White, MD / Carlos E. Donayre, MD  
Location: Grand Ballroom East, 3rd Floor
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7:39 AM - 7:46 AM Panel Discussion
END OF SESSION 1
 
SESSION 2 SCHEDULE
Tuesday
SESSION 2: NEW DEVELOPMENTS IN THE TREATMENT OF AORTIC ARCH LESIONS AND AORTIC DISSECTIONS
Location: Grand Ballroom East, 3rd Floor
Moderators:Rodney A. White, MD / Christoph A. Nienaber, MD, PhD  
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7:46 AM - 7:51 AM Key New Developments And Progress In The Treatment Of TBAD Patients
  Presenter(s):Michael D. Dake, MD  
Location: Grand Ballroom East, 3rd Floor
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7:52 AM - 7:57 AM Technical Tips, Tricks And Pitfalls In Surgical Debranching Of Aortic Arch Branches: When Is It The Best Option For Treating Arch Aneurysms
  Presenter(s):Sebastian E. Debus, MD, PhD  
Location: Grand Ballroom East, 3rd Floor
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7:58 AM - 8:03 AM Update On Endovascular Arch Repairs With The Cook 2-Branched Endograft: Advantages, Results, Precautions And Limitations
  Presenter(s):Stephan Haulon, MD  
Location: Grand Ballroom East, 3rd Floor
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8:04 AM - 8:09 AM Choice Of Optimal Treatment For Aortic Arch Lesions: Open Hybrid, Chimney: Which Is Best And When
  Presenter(s):Chang Shu, MD  
Location: Grand Ballroom East, 3rd Floor
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8:10 AM - 8:15 AM 4-Year Results With The Bolton Relay 2-Branched Endograft For Aortic Arch Lesions: Indications, Advantages And Limitations
  Presenter(s):Toru Kuratani, MD, PhD  
Location: Grand Ballroom East, 3rd Floor
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8:16 AM - 8:21 AM Experience With The Improved Precurved Fenestrated N2X Endograft For Aortic Arch Lesions: Results, Advantages And Limitations
  Presenter(s):Yoshihiko Yokoi, MD  
Location: Grand Ballroom East, 3rd Floor
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8:22 AM - 8:27 AM Branched Endografts vs. In Situ Fenestrated Endografts For Complex Aortic Arch Lesions: Advantages And Limitations Of Both
  Presenter(s):Qingsheng Lu, MD / Zaiping Jing, MD  
Location: Grand Ballroom East, 3rd Floor
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8:28 AM - 8:33 AM 13-Year Experience With Parallel Grafts (Chimneys) To Treat Arch Aneurysms: They Can Be Durable Up To 11 Years: Tips And Tricks To Make Them Work
  Presenter(s):Thomas Larzon, MD, PhD  
Location: Grand Ballroom East, 3rd Floor
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8:34 AM - 8:39 AM Highlights From The European SVS Guidelines For Management Of TBAD Patients
  Presenter(s):Vicente Riambau, MD, PhD  
Location: Grand Ballroom East, 3rd Floor
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8:40 AM - 8:46 AM Panel Discussion
END OF SESSION 2
 
SESSION 3 SCHEDULE
Tuesday
SESSION 3: TYPE B AORTIC DISSECTIONS (TBADs) AND THEIR TREATMENT: THORACIC AND THORACOABDOMINAL ANEURYSMS (TAAAs)
Location: Grand Ballroom East, 3rd Floor
Moderators:Michael D. Dake, MD / Nicholas J.W. Cheshire, MD  
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8:47 AM - 8:52 AM Comparison Of Morbidity And Mortality After Open And Endovascular TAAA Repair: They Are Substantial For Both Even In A High Volume Center
  Presenter(s):Michael J. Jacobs, MD / Geert Willem H. Schurink, MD, PhD  
Location: Grand Ballroom East, 3rd Floor
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8:53 AM - 8:58 AM Keys To Optimal Medical Treatment For Patients With TBADs: Where Does It Usually Go Wrong
  Presenter(s):Christoph A. Nienaber, MD, PhD  
Location: Grand Ballroom East, 3rd Floor
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8:59 AM - 9:04 AM DEBATE: : New Information From The STABLE I & II Trials: What Do They Tell Us About The Value Of Proximal Covered And Distal Bare Stents For The Treatment Of TBADs: When Is The Petticoat Technique Helpful
  Presenter(s):Joseph V. Lombardi, MD  
Location: Grand Ballroom East, 3rd Floor
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9:05 AM - 9:10 AM DEBATE: The Petticoat Technique For TBAD Treatment Does Not Decrease Mortality: Is It Ever Indicated And Helpful
  Presenter(s):Andrea Kahlberg, MD / Roberto Chiesa, MD / Germano Melissano, MD  
Location: Grand Ballroom East, 3rd Floor
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9:11 AM - 9:16 AM Distal Extended Branched Petticoat Technique To Treat Complex Aortic Dissections With False Lumen Dilatation: Technical Details, What Makes It Different And Favorable 2-Year Results
  Presenter(s):Lars R. Kock, MD  
Location: Grand Ballroom East, 3rd Floor
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9:17 AM - 9:22 AM Balloon Assisted Overdilatation Of The Bare Stent In Petticoat TEVAR Disrupts The Dissection Flap And Decreases Subsequent False Lumen Aneurysm Formation: Technique, Precautions And Results In 150 TBAD Patients
  Presenter(s):Jean-Marc Alsac, MD, PhD  
Location: Grand Ballroom East, 3rd Floor
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9:23 AM - 9:28 AM How To Prevent, Diagnose And Treat Retrograde Type A Dissections Complicating TEVAR Procedures: What Factors Predispose To It
  Presenter(s):Ludovic Canaud, MD, PhD  
Location: Grand Ballroom East, 3rd Floor
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9:29 AM - 9:34 AM DEBATE: Natural History Of Intramural Hematomas (IMHs) And Penetrating Ulcers (PAUs) Of The Thoracic Aorta: When Should They Be Treated By TEVAR And Technical Tips For Doing So
  Presenter(s):Dittmar Boeckler, MD  
Location: Grand Ballroom East, 3rd Floor
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9:35 AM - 9:40 AM DEBATE: Most Incidentally Discovered PAUs And IMHs Of The Thoracic Aorta Do Not Need TEVAR: Such Treatment Does Not Improve Survival
  Presenter(s):Kenneth J. Cherry, MD / Gilbert R. Upchurch, MD  
Location: Grand Ballroom East, 3rd Floor
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9:41 AM - 9:46 AM How To Treat Acute TBAD With Retrograde Intramural Hematoma Extending Into The Arch And Ascending Aorta: When Open, When Endo: Prognostic Implications
  Presenter(s):I-Hui Wu, MD, PhD  
Location: Grand Ballroom East, 3rd Floor
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9:47 AM - 9:53 AM Panel Discussion
9:54 AM - 10:05 AM Break – Visit Exhibits And Pavilions (2nd and 3rd Floors)
END OF SESSION 3
 
SESSION 4 SCHEDULE
Tuesday
SESSION 4: MORE NEW DEVELOPMENTS IN THE TREATMENT OF TBADs, THORACIC AORTIC DISEASE, TAAAs AND RELATED TOPICS
Location: Grand Ballroom East, 3rd Floor
Moderators:Eric L.G. Verhoeven, MD, PhD / Michael J. Jacobs, MD  
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10:05 AM - 10:10 AM Present Status Of Embolic Protection For TAVI And TEVAR: What Devices Are Available And How Well Do They Decrease Strokes And Diffusion Weighted (DW) MRI Lesions
  Presenter(s):Jeffrey P. Carpenter, MD  
Location: Grand Ballroom East, 3rd Floor
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10:11 AM - 10:16 AM Why Particulate Emboli Are A Cause Of Stroke, Spinal Cord Ischemia (SCI) And Silent Brain Damage With TEVAR And TAVI: What Progress Is Being Made To Prevent These Problems
  Presenter(s):Richard G.J. Gibbs, FRCS  
Location: Grand Ballroom East, 3rd Floor
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10:17 AM - 10:22 AM Update On Air Emboli As A Cause Of Stroke After TEVAR: What Percentage Of Strokes Comes From This Cause And What Can Be Done To Prevent Them
  Presenter(s):Tilo Koelbel, MD, PhD  
Location: Grand Ballroom East, 3rd Floor
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10:23 AM - 10:28 AM In Situ Fenestration With A Special Proprietary Puncture Needle To Revascularize Supra-Aortic Branches During TEVAR For TBAD: Technique And 1-Year Results
  Presenter(s):Weiguo Fu, MD  
Location: Grand Ballroom East, 3rd Floor
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10:29 AM - 10:34 AM New Concepts Regarding TBADs And Their Treatment: Importance Of The False Lumen Origin Of Visceral And Renal Branches; Reappraisal Of Proximal Landing Zone For TEVAR; And New Unrecognized Parameters Indicating Need For TEVAR
  Presenter(s):Santi Trimarchi, MD, PhD  
Location: Grand Ballroom East, 3rd Floor
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10:35 AM - 10:40 AM Update On Predictors Of The Need For Intervention And Mortality With Acute Uncomplicated TBAD; Impact Of Ascending Aorta And Arch Involvement: How Should It Change Treatment
  Presenter(s):Ali Azizzadeh, MD  
Location: Grand Ballroom East, 3rd Floor
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10:41 AM - 10:46 AM How Should The Stage (Acute, Subacute And Chronic) Of TBADs Be Determined: Time Since Onset Of Symptoms Is A Poor Criterion: There Is A Need For 4D Imaging To Assess Flap Motility
  Presenter(s):Thomas L. Forbes, MD  
Location: Grand Ballroom East, 3rd Floor
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10:47 AM - 10:52 AM Rationale And Indications For Fenestration/Septotomy To Treat TBADs: An Endovascular Device To Do It Safely
  Presenter(s):Ramon Berguer, MD, PhD / Juan C. Parodi, MD  
Location: Grand Ballroom East, 3rd Floor
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10:53 AM - 10:58 AM Impact Of Endograft Induced Entry Tears After TEVAR For TBAD: They Can Prevent Aortic Remodeling: What Can Be Done To Offset Them
  Presenter(s):Chun Che Shih, MD, PhD  
Location: Grand Ballroom East, 3rd Floor
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10:59 AM - 11:05 AM Panel Discussion
Moderator(s): Richard P. Cambria, MD / Frank J. Veith, MD  
11:06 AM - 11:11 AM False Lumen To True Lumen Volume Ratio At Presentation Can Predict The Natural History Of Uncomplicated TBADs And Which Patients Need TEVAR: How To Measure It And How To Use It
  Presenter(s):Jean M. Panneton, MD  
Location: Grand Ballroom East, 3rd Floor
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11:12 AM - 11:17 AM Increasing Need For Open Conversions After TEVAR: Indications, Techniques And Results
  Presenter(s):Michael J. Jacobs, MD  
Location: Grand Ballroom East, 3rd Floor
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11:18 AM - 11:23 AM Advances In Adjuncts To Induce False Lumen Thrombosis After TEVAR For TBADs: Indications, Devices, Techniques And Precautions
  Presenter(s):Tilo Koelbel, MD, PhD  
Location: Grand Ballroom East, 3rd Floor
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11:24 AM - 11:29 AM What Is New With Open TAAA Repair: When Is Open Repair The Best Treatment
  Presenter(s):Hazim J. Safi, MD  
Location: Grand Ballroom East, 3rd Floor
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11:30 AM - 11:35 AM Recent Improvements In Open TAAA Repair And Preop And Postop Management: Value Of Gore Hybrid Graft For Sutureless Anastomoses To Branch Arteries
  Presenter(s):Andrea Kahlberg, MD / Roberto Chiesa, MD / Germano Melissano, MD  
Location: Grand Ballroom East, 3rd Floor
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11:36 AM - 11:41 AM Open Repair To Treat Endovascular Treatment Failures Of Thoracic Aneurysms And TAAAs: There Will Always Be A Need For Open Repairs
  Presenter(s):Hazim J. Safi, MD  
Location: Grand Ballroom East, 3rd Floor
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11:42 AM - 11:47 AM Long Antegrade Renal And Visceral Grafts During Open TAAA Repairs To Prevent Visceral Patch Aneurysms: How To Do Them
  Presenter(s):Manju Kalra, MBBS  
Location: Grand Ballroom East, 3rd Floor
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11:48 AM - 11:53 AM Early TEVAR For Uncomplicated TBADs: Is There Enough Evidence For Doing It And When Is It Too Late To Perform It
  Presenter(s):Michael P. Jenkins, MBBS, BSc, MS, FRCS, FEBVS  
Location: Grand Ballroom East, 3rd Floor
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11:54 AM - 12:00 PM Panel Discussion
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM Lunch Break – 2nd Floor Promenade
Visit Exhibits And Pavilions (2nd and 3rd Floors)

END OF SESSION 4
 
SESSION 5 SCHEDULE
Tuesday
SESSION 5: NEW KEY DEVELOPMENTS IN THE MANAGEMENT OF PATIENTS WITH CAROTID DISEASE
Location: Grand Ballroom East, 3rd Floor
Moderators:L. Nelson Hopkins, MD / Frank J. Veith, MD  
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1:00 PM - 1:05 PM Risk Of Carotid Intervention (CEA Or CAS) For Carotid Stenosis Is A Function Of Symptom Status Within 6 Months: Risk Is Equal In Asymptomatic Patients And Those With Symptoms > 6 Months Ago: From CREST
  Presenter(s):Wesley S. Moore, MD  
Location: Grand Ballroom East, 3rd Floor
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1:06 PM - 1:11 PM CEA Patients Have 30% Lower Risk Of Adverse Events Or Death Than CAS Patients After 12 Years: A Propensity Matched Population Based Analysis
  Presenter(s):Thomas L. Forbes, MD / Mohammad A. Hussain, MD  
Location: Grand Ballroom East, 3rd Floor
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1:12 PM - 1:17 PM Carotid Stent Fractures After CAS: How Often Do They Occur, How To Diagnose Them And What Is Their Significance
  Presenter(s):Jon S. Matsumura, MD  
Location: Grand Ballroom East, 3rd Floor
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MEGA-DEBATE
1:18 PM - 1:23 PM DEBATE: The Risk Of Stroke In Asymptomatic Carotid Stenosis Patients On Good Medical Management Is So Low That All Should Be Treated Medically: Stratification Of Risk Is Of Little Value
  Presenter(s):Anne L. Abbott, MD, PhD, FRACP  
Location: Grand Ballroom East, 3rd Floor
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1:24 PM - 1:29 PM DEBATE: Not So: Many Asymptomatic Patients With High Grade Carotid Stenosis Need To Be Treated Invasively By CEA Or CAS: What % Of Such Patients Should Be Treated And Which Ones
  Presenter(s):Bruce A. Perler, MD, MBA  
Location: Grand Ballroom East, 3rd Floor
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1:30 PM - 1:35 PM DEBATE: Wrong: With Good Medical Treatment The Incidence Of Carotid Occlusion And Stroke In Asymptomatic Carotid Stenosis Patients Is Very Low: Rarely Should Such Patients Be Treated By CEA Or CAS: What Is The % And How Should They Be Identified
  Presenter(s):J. David Spence, MD  
Location: Grand Ballroom East, 3rd Floor
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1:36 PM - 1:48 PM Panel Discussion
Moderator(s): Colin P. Derdeyn, MD / Wesley S. Moore, MD  
1:49 PM - 1:54 PM What Is Good Medical Treatment For Asymptomatic Patients With Carotid Stenosis: What Can It Do To The Plaque: How Low Should The LDL Cholesterol (LDL-C) Be Pushed: How To Get There: SAMMPRIS Proves It Can Be Done
  Presenter(s):Richard Bulbulia, MA, MD, FRCS / Colin P. Derdeyn, MD  
Location: Grand Ballroom East, 3rd Floor
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1:55 PM - 2:00 PM Can Decreasing LDL-C Sharply Produce Plaque Regression In The Coronary Arteries; In Carotid Arteries: What Drugs Should Be Used And What Should The LDL-C Goal Be
  Presenter(s):Ron Waksman, MD  
Location: Grand Ballroom East, 3rd Floor
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2:01 PM - 2:06 PM Effect Of Statins And PCSK-9 Inhibitors (Repatha) On Carotid Plaque Volume And Characteristics: Can Plaques Regress: How Low Should We Push The LDL-C: The GLAGOV Trial
  Presenter(s):James F. Meschia, MD / Thomas G. Brott, MD  
Location: Grand Ballroom East, 3rd Floor
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2:07 PM - 2:12 PM Carotid Stenosis Patients And Their Arteries Should Be Treated On The Basis Of Their Carotid Plaque Burden: How Is It Measured: Can It Be Changed By Drugs And Diet: Factors Associated With Resistant Arteriosclerosis: How Low Should We Push The LDL-C
  Presenter(s):J. David Spence, MD  
Location: Grand Ballroom East, 3rd Floor
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2:13 PM - 2:18 PM Benefit Of Statins On Restenosis And Cardiovascular Events After CEA: Importance Of Drug Dose And Decreased LDL-C Levels: Sudden Cessation Of Statins Can Destabilize Plaques
  Presenter(s):Christos D. Liapis, MD  
Location: Grand Ballroom East, 3rd Floor
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2:19 PM - 2:24 PM Causes Of Perioperative Strokes After CEA: How Should They Be Managed
  Presenter(s):Caron B. Rockman, MD  
Location: Grand Ballroom East, 3rd Floor
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2:25 PM - 2:30 PM Endovascular Techniques Are The Best Treatment For A Stroke After CEA, CAS Or Other Catheter Procedures: What Is The Best Current Way To Remove Clots Or Debris At The Carotid Bifurcation Or Intracranially
  Presenter(s):Colin P. Derdeyn, MD  
Location: Grand Ballroom East, 3rd Floor
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2:31 PM - 2:37 PM Panel Discussion
END OF SESSION 5
 
SESSION 6 SCHEDULE
Tuesday
SESSION 6: NEW DEVELOPMENTS IN THE INVASIVE INTRACRANIAL TREATMENT OF ACUTE STROKES AND RELATED CAROTID AND VERTEBRAL ARTERY TOPICS
Location: Grand Ballroom East, 3rd Floor
Moderators:Sriram S. Iyer, MD, FACC / Allan L. Brook, MD  
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INTRACRANIAL TREATMENT OF ACUTE STROKE
2:38 PM - 2:43 PM Progress In The Endovascular Treatment Of Acute Strokes: Key Equipment Required (Stentrievers, Balloon Tipped Sheaths, Etc.): Lessons Learned
  Presenter(s):Horst Sievert, MD  
Location: Grand Ballroom East, 3rd Floor
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2:44 PM - 2:49 PM Update On Endovascular Treatment Of Acute Stroke: Skills Required, Pretesting, Indications, Contraindications, Time Window
  Presenter(s):L. Nelson Hopkins, MD  
Location: Grand Ballroom East, 3rd Floor
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2:50 PM - 2:55 PM Future Prospects For The Endovascular Treatment Of Acute Strokes: Can The Indications Be Broadened And The Equipment/Devices Be Improved
  Presenter(s):Colin P. Derdeyn, MD  
Location: Grand Ballroom East, 3rd Floor
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TREATMENT OF ACUTE STROKES WITH POSSIBLE CAROTID BIFURCATION DISEASE
2:56 PM - 3:01 PM Urgent Intervention For Acute Strokes: What Is The Best Preop Imaging For Evaluation: When And How To Treat Extracranial Carotid Occlusions And Intracranial Occlusions: When Not To Intervene
  Presenter(s):Hernan Bazan, MD, FACS  
Location: Grand Ballroom East, 3rd Floor
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3:02 PM - 3:07 PM Which Acute Stroke Patient Should Be Treated By CEA And Which By Intracranial Thrombus Extraction: How To Decide
  Presenter(s):Laura Capoccia, MD, PhD  
Location: Grand Ballroom East, 3rd Floor
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3:08 PM - 3:13 PM For Strokes With Internal Carotid (ICA) Occlusion Some Patients Will Need Intracranial Thrombus Removal: ICA Clot Aspiration And Ballooning Allows Distal Clot Retrieval Followed By CEA Or CAS Of The ICA Lesion: Indications And Results
  Presenter(s):Timothy M. Sullivan, MD  
Location: Grand Ballroom East, 3rd Floor
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OTHER RELATED TOPICS
3:14 PM - 3:19 PM DW-MRI New Lesions After CAS: What Do They Mean And Will Membrane Or Mesh Covered Stents And Other Techniques Decrease Them
  Presenter(s):Sumaira Macdonald, MBChB (Comm), FRCP, FRCR, PhD  
Location: Grand Ballroom East, 3rd Floor
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3:20 PM - 3:25 PM Vertebral Artery Lesions Should Sometimes Be Treated: When And How To Do So
  Presenter(s):Klaus D. Mathias, MD  
Location: Grand Ballroom East, 3rd Floor
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3:26 PM - 3:32 PM Panel Discussion
3:32 PM - 3:44 PM Break – Visit Exhibits And Pavilions (2nd and 3rd Floors)
END OF SESSION 6
 
SESSION 7 SCHEDULE
Tuesday
SESSION 7: MORE NEW DEVELOPMENTS IN TBADs, TEVAR AND TAAAs
Location: Grand Ballroom East, 3rd Floor
Moderators:Michel Makaroun, MD / Mark A. Farber, MD  
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3:44 PM - 3:49 PM TEVAR Alone Is Not Sufficient To Treat TBAD Patients Long Term: What Secondary Procedures May Be Required And When
  Presenter(s):Götz M. Richter, MD, PhD  
Location: Grand Ballroom East, 3rd Floor
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3:50 PM - 3:55 PM In All Patients With TBADs Treated By TEVAR An Attempt Should Be Made To Cover All Secondary Tears: How To Do This
  Presenter(s):Chang Shu, MD  
Location: Grand Ballroom East, 3rd Floor
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3:56 PM - 4:01 PM Which Preop CTA Features Predict Which TBAD Patients Will Have Aortic Remodeling And A Favorable Outcome After TEVAR: How Best To Deal With Re-Entry Tears After TEVAR
  Presenter(s):Wei Guo, MD  
Location: Grand Ballroom East, 3rd Floor
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4:02 PM - 4:07 PM False Lumen Obliteration By A Physician Modified Device: When Is It Needed, Technique For Making And Using The Device: Results
  Presenter(s):I-Hui Wu, MD, PhD  
Location: Grand Ballroom East, 3rd Floor
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4:08 PM - 4:13 PM How To Distinguish Between Acute And Chronic TBAD Functionally And How To Identify Patients With Uncomplicated TBADs Who Will Need And Benefit From TEVAR
  Presenter(s):Johnny Steuer, MD, PhD  
Location: Grand Ballroom East, 3rd Floor
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4:14 PM - 4:19 PM Which Treatment (Open Or Endo) Is Best For Acute And Ruptured TAAAs: Long-Term Survival Is Possible
  Presenter(s):Andrea Kahlberg, MD / Roberto Chiesa, MD / Germano Melissano, MD  
Location: Grand Ballroom East, 3rd Floor
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4:20 PM - 4:25 PM Results With Open vs. Endo Repairs In A Propensity Matched Series Of Patients With TAAAs
  Presenter(s):Ciro Ferrer, MD  
Location: Grand Ballroom East, 3rd Floor
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4:26 PM - 4:31 PM Use Of T-Branched Off-The-Shelf (OTS) Device (Cook Medical) To Treat TAAAs From Chronic TBADs: Technical Tips For Treating Patients With Small True Lumens And Results
  Presenter(s):Carlos H. Timaran, MD  
Location: Grand Ballroom East, 3rd Floor
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4:32 PM - 4:37 PM Panel Discussion
END OF SESSION 7
 
SESSION 8 SCHEDULE
Tuesday
SESSION 8: MORE ABOUT TBADs, CONTROVERSIES ABOUT TIMING, INDICATIONS AND VALUE OF TEVAR TREATMENT FOR PATIENTS WITH UNCOMPLICATED TBADs
Location: Grand Ballroom East, 3rd Floor
Moderators:Matt M. Thompson, MD / Mark A. Adelman, MD  
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4:38 PM - 4:43 PM Best Definition For Acute, Subacute And Chronic TBADs: Why Is TEVAR Treatment In The Subacute Phase (From 8-30 Days After Symptom Onset) Best And Safest
  Presenter(s):Guangqi Chang, MD  
Location: Grand Ballroom East, 3rd Floor
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4:44 PM - 4:49 PM DEBATE: The Case For Treating All Acute Uncomplicated TBAD Patients With TEVAR: Optimal Timing For The Procedure
  Presenter(s):William D. Jordan Jr., MD  
Location: Grand Ballroom East, 3rd Floor
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4:50 PM - 4:55 PM DEBATE: Why Most Acute Uncomplicated TBAD Patients Should Not Be Treated By TEVAR: Which Ones Should Be And When
  Presenter(s):Michel Makaroun, MD  
Location: Grand Ballroom East, 3rd Floor
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4:56 PM - 5:01 PM New Information From The IRAD Registry: Optimal Timing Of TEVAR For TBAD; Predictors Of Remodeling Complications And Need For Additional Procedures After TEVAR: Best Treatment For Visceral Ischemia
  Presenter(s):Santi Trimarchi, MD, PhD  
Location: Grand Ballroom East, 3rd Floor
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5:02 PM - 5:07 PM Uncomplicated TBAD Is A Misnomer: Most TBAD Patients Will Benefit From TEVAR: Importance Of Aortic Remodeling: Optimal Timing Of TEVAR
  Presenter(s):Christoph A. Nienaber, MD, PhD  
Location: Grand Ballroom East, 3rd Floor
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5:08 PM - 5:13 PM DEBATE: With Uncomplicated TBAD Patients TEVAR Should Be Delayed For 2-12 Weeks After Symptom Onset To Decrease Risk Of Retrograde Type A Dissection
  Presenter(s):Matt M. Thompson, MD / Peter J.E. Holt, MD, PhD / Ian Loftus, MD  
Location: Grand Ballroom East, 3rd Floor
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5:14 PM - 5:19 PM DEBATE: Not So: TEVAR Treatment Of Uncomplicated TBADs In First 10 Days After Symptom Onset Is Best And Safe Under Certain Conditions And With Certain Precautions
  Presenter(s):Edward Y. Woo, MD / Tareq M. Massimi, MD  
Location: Grand Ballroom East, 3rd Floor
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5:20 PM - 5:25 PM Do We Need Another Randomized Controlled Trial (RCT) Comparing TEVAR And Good Medical Treatment Alone With Good Medical Treatment For Uncomplicated TBADs
  Presenter(s):Richard P. Cambria, MD  
Location: Grand Ballroom East, 3rd Floor
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5:26 PM - 5:31 PM Need For, Status Of And Required Elements For A RCT Comparing Good Medical Management With And Without Early TEVAR For The Treatment Of Uncomplicated TBADs
  Presenter(s):Firas F. Mussa, MD  
Location: Grand Ballroom East, 3rd Floor
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5:32 PM - 5:37 PM Risks Of TEVAR For Asymptomatic Uncomplicated TBAD Patients And How Does TEVAR Change Cardiac Function: How Does Advanced Aortic Imaging Help Decision Making
  Presenter(s):Rachel E. Clough, MD, PhD  
Location: Grand Ballroom East, 3rd Floor
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5:38 PM - 5:43 PM Favorable Impact Of Early TEVAR On 5-Year Survival Of Patients With Uncomplicated TBADs: From A Statewide (CA) Registry: But We Still Need A RCT
  Presenter(s):Virendra I. Patel, MD, MPH / Mark Conrad, MD, MMSc / Richard P. Cambria, MD  
Location: Grand Ballroom East, 3rd Floor
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5:44 PM - 5:52 PM Panel Discussion
END OF SESSION 8
 
SESSION 9 SCHEDULE
Tuesday
SESSION 9: NEW DEVELOPMENTS IN THE MANAGEMENT OF AAAs AND EVAR
Location: Grand Ballroom West, 3rd Floor
Moderators:Timur P. Sarac, MD / Ali F. AbuRahma, MD  
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6:40 AM - 6:44 AM Opening Remarks
  Presenter(s):Enrico Ascher, MD  
Location: Grand Ballroom West, 3rd Floor
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6:45 AM - 6:50 AM Inflammatory AAAs Are Best Treated By EVAR Plus Immunosuppressive Drugs: What Is The Evidence
  Presenter(s):Sonia Ronchey, MD, PhD / Nicola Mangialardi, MD  
Location: Grand Ballroom West, 3rd Floor
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6:51 AM - 6:56 AM DEBATE: EVAR Performed Outside Devices’ IFUs Have Worse Outcomes With High Rates Of Endoleaks And Sac Growth
  Presenter(s):Andres Schanzer, MD  
Location: Grand Ballroom West, 3rd Floor
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6:57 AM - 7:02 AM DEBATE: Not So: With Modern Endografts And Improved Techniques EVAR Outside IFUs Can Have Good Outcomes With Low Rates Of Endoleaks And Sac Growth
  Presenter(s):Dittmar Boeckler, MD  
Location: Grand Ballroom West, 3rd Floor
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7:03 AM - 7:08 AM DEBATE: Differences In Outcomes Of AAA Repair Between The US And The UK Support Fixing AAAs At Diameters < 5.5 cm In Men And < 5.0 cm In Women: Landmark RCTs And Guidelines Are Wrong
  Presenter(s):Matt M. Thompson, MD / Marc L. Schermerhorn, MD / Ian Loftus, MD  
Location: Grand Ballroom West, 3rd Floor
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7:09 AM - 7:14 AM DEBATE: Nonsense: The RCTs Are Right And The Guidelines Are Fine: AAAs Should Only Be Fixed At Or Above 5.5 cm In Diameter In Men And 5.0 cm In Women – Except In Unusual Circumstances
  Presenter(s):Janet T. Powell, MD, PhD  
Location: Grand Ballroom West, 3rd Floor
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7:15 AM - 7:20 AM Panel Discussion
Moderator(s): Juan C. Parodi, MD / Enrico Ascher, MD  
7:20 AM - 7:25 AM Status Of The LEOPARD Trial: A RCT Comparing The AFX Endologix Graft For EVAR To Other Standard EVAR Endografts
  Presenter(s):Christopher J. Kwolek, MD  
Location: Grand Ballroom West, 3rd Floor
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7:26 AM - 7:31 AM 15-Year Results Of EVAR 1 RCT Point The Way To A Clinical And Cost-Effective Benefit For EVAR
  Presenter(s):Roger M. Greenhalgh, MD  
Location: Grand Ballroom West, 3rd Floor
7:32 AM - 7:37 AM Long-Term Results Of The DREAM RCT Differ From Those Of EVAR 1: EVAR Is Therefore Superior To Open Repair: Why The Difference
  Presenter(s):Jan D. Blankensteijn, MD  
Location: Grand Ballroom West, 3rd Floor
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7:38 AM - 7:43 AM There Are Flaws In Interpreting The EVAR 1 Long-Term Results To Show EVAR Is Not Superior To Open Repair: EVAR 1 15-Year Result Plus Other Data Show EVAR To Be Better Than Open Repair Short And Long-Term
  Presenter(s):Frank E.G. Vermassen, MD, PhD  
Location: Grand Ballroom West, 3rd Floor
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7:44 AM - 7:49 AM Why The Long-Term Data From The EVAR RCTs Comparing EVAR With Open Repair Are Negatively Biased Toward EVAR: EVAR Should Currently Be The First Option For Most AAA Patients
  Presenter(s):Vicente Riambau, MD, PhD  
Location: Grand Ballroom West, 3rd Floor
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7:50 AM - 7:55 AM 15-Year Results Of EVAR With The Zenith Flex AAA Endograft Show Better EVAR Outcomes Than In The EVAR 1 Trial At All Time Points
  Presenter(s):Fabio Verzini, MD, PhD / Piergiorgio Cao, MD, FRCS  
Location: Grand Ballroom West, 3rd Floor
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7:56 AM - 8:07 AM Panel Discussion
END OF SESSION 9
 
SESSION 10 SCHEDULE
Tuesday
SESSION 10: NEW DEVELOPMENTS IN THE TREATMENT OF AORTIC BRANCH LESIONS – ESPECIALLY OF THE AORTO-ILIAC SEGMENT AND THE HYPOGASTRIC ARTERIES
Location: Grand Ballroom West, 3rd Floor
Moderators:Kenneth Ouriel, MD, MBA / Barry T. Katzen, MD  
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AORTO-ILIAC DISEASE
8:08 AM - 8:13 AM Treatment Of Iliac Artery Endofibrosis In Cyclists And Other Competitive Athletes: Etiology, Optimal Treatment And Long-Term Outcomes
  Presenter(s):Kenneth J. Cherry, MD / Jason T. Lee, MD  
Location: Grand Ballroom West, 3rd Floor
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8:14 AM - 8:19 AM Matched Comparison Of Open And Endovascular Techniques For Treatment Of Aorto-Iliac Occlusive Disease: Which Is Best And When
  Presenter(s):Konstantinos P. Donas, MD  
Location: Grand Ballroom West, 3rd Floor
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8:20 AM - 8:25 AM Endovascular Aorto-Bi-Iliac Stent-Grafting For Juxta-Renal Aorto-Iliac Occlusive Disease: Technique, Devices, Precautions And Results: Is There Any Role For Open Surgery
  Presenter(s):Michael B. Silva, Jr., MD  
Location: Grand Ballroom West, 3rd Floor
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8:26 AM - 8:31 AM Propensity Matched Comparison Of Bare Metal Stents (BMSs) And Covered Stents For Aorto-Iliac Occlusive Lesions
  Presenter(s):Franco Grego, MD  
Location: Grand Ballroom West, 3rd Floor
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8:32 AM - 8:37 AM Tips, Tricks And Precautions For The CERAB Covered Stent Treatment Of Aorto-Iliac Occlusive Disease: Available Stent-Graft Options And 3-Year Results
  Presenter(s):Peter C.J. Goverde, MD / Michel M.P. Reijnen, MD, PhD  
Location: Grand Ballroom West, 3rd Floor
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8:38 AM - 8:43 AM Clampless, Sutureless Technique For Performing Open Aorto-Iliac Bypass With Endograft Connectors When The Aorta Is Difficult To Dissect Or Clamp
  Presenter(s):Zoran Rancic, MD, PhD / Mario L. Lachat, MD  
Location: Grand Ballroom West, 3rd Floor
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8:44 AM - 8:49 AM Improved Patency With Axillo-Femoral Bypass Grafts Make Them The Open Procedure Of Choice When Endovascular Treatments Fail: Tips And Tricks That Account For The Improved Results
  Presenter(s):Russell H. Samson, MD, RVT, FACS  
Location: Grand Ballroom West, 3rd Floor
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HYPOGASTRIC ARTERY DISEASE
8:50 AM - 8:55 AM Hypogastric Artery Aneurysms Only Rupture At A Larger Size Than Previously Thought: Guidelines For Treatment Should Be Changed To > 4 cm In Diameter
  Presenter(s):Maarit Venermo, MD, PhD  
Location: Grand Ballroom West, 3rd Floor
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8:56 AM - 9:01 AM Real World Multicenter Experience With The Gore Iliac Branched Devices (IBDs) For The Treatment Of Bilateral Iliac Aneurysms: Technical Tips And Results
  Presenter(s):Thomas S. Maldonado, MD / Michel M.P. Reijnen, MD, PhD  
Location: Grand Ballroom West, 3rd Floor
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9:02 AM - 9:07 AM How To Perfom A Sandwich Graft Into The Hypogastric Artery For Common Iliac Aneurysm Without Brachial Access
  Presenter(s):Claudio J. Schonholz, MD  
Location: Grand Ballroom West, 3rd Floor
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9:08 AM - 9:15 AM Panel Discussion
9:15 AM - 9:26 AM Break – Visit Exhibits And Pavilions (2nd and 3rd Floors)
END OF SESSION 10
 
SESSION 11 SCHEDULE
Tuesday
SESSION 11: NEW DEVELOPMENTS IN VASCULAR LAPAROSCOPY, ROBOTICS AND SIMULATION
Location: Grand Ballroom West, 3rd Floor
Moderators:Peter F. Lawrence, MD / Willem Wisselink, MD  
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9:26 AM - 9:31 AM How An Endovascular Retroperitoneoscopic Technique Facilitates Laparoscopic Aorto-Femoral Bypass Procedures
  Presenter(s):Bernard J. Segers, MD  
Location: Grand Ballroom West, 3rd Floor
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9:32 AM - 9:37 AM Status Of Robotic Devices To Facilitate Endovascular Procedures: They Are Helpful But Will They Be Available
  Presenter(s):Barry T. Katzen, MD  
Location: Grand Ballroom West, 3rd Floor
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9:38 AM - 9:43 AM What Is The Future Of Robotics In Vascular Surgery And Endovascular Procedures – Including Nanorobots Or Nanobots: Where Are We Now
  Presenter(s):Willem Wisselink, MD  
Location: Grand Ballroom West, 3rd Floor
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9:44 AM - 9:49 AM Advances In Robotic Laparoscopic Treatment Of AAAs And Other Lesions: Value Of The Gore Hybrid Graft To Revascularize Branch Arteries
  Presenter(s):Fabien Thaveau, MD, PhD  
Location: Grand Ballroom West, 3rd Floor
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PROGRESS IN SIMULATION
9:50 AM - 9:55 AM How To Use Simulation To Teach Endovascular Techniques In Trauma: Resuscitative Endovascular Balloon Occlusion Of The Aorta (REBOA) And Pelvic Embolization
  Presenter(s):Lars B. Lonn, MD, PhD  
Location: Grand Ballroom West, 3rd Floor
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9:56 AM - 10:01 AM Patient CT Scan Specific Simulation For TEVAR And EVAR: How Does It Work And How Does It Improve Outcomes
  Presenter(s):Celia Riga, BSc, MBBS, MD, FRCS  
Location: Grand Ballroom West, 3rd Floor
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10:02 AM - 10:07 AM Value Of Patient Specific Simulator Rehearsal Prior To Elective And Emergency EVAR: Advantages, Limitations And Costs From A Multicenter Trial
  Presenter(s):Isabelle van Herzeele, MD, PhD / L. Desender, MD, PhD  
Location: Grand Ballroom West, 3rd Floor
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10:08 AM - 10:19 AM Panel Discussion
END OF SESSION 11
 
SESSION 12 SCHEDULE
Tuesday
SESSION 12: NEW DEVELOPMENTS IN THE TREATMENT OF JUXTARENAL AND PARARENAL AAAs AND TAAAs
Location: Grand Ballroom West, 3rd Floor
Moderators:Kim J. Hodgson, MD / Giovanni Torsello, MD  
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10:20 AM - 10:25 AM Update On Advantages Of Staged Hybrid (Proximal Endograft/Distal Open Repair) Over Other Techniques For Type II TAAAs
  Presenter(s):Gilbert R. Upchurch, MD / Kenneth J. Cherry, MD  
Location: Grand Ballroom West, 3rd Floor
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10:26 AM - 10:31 AM Delphi Consensus On The Best Treatment Of Thoracic Aortic Aneurysms (TAAs) And TAAAs: Endo vs. Open vs. Observation
  Presenter(s):S. Rao Vallabhaneni, MD, FRCS  
Location: Grand Ballroom West, 3rd Floor
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10:32 AM - 10:37 AM Comparative Stroke Risk After Fenestrated And Branched EVAR (F/BEVAR) And Chimney EVAR (Ch/EVAR): Which Is Safer And Which Brachial Access Is Better
  Presenter(s):Carlos H. Timaran, MD  
Location: Grand Ballroom West, 3rd Floor
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10:38 AM - 10:43 AM Gutter Endoleaks After Ch/EVAR: Etiology, Prevention And Treatment
  Presenter(s):Konstantinos P. Donas, MD / Jason T. Lee, MD  
Location: Grand Ballroom West, 3rd Floor
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10:44 AM - 10:49 AM A Gutterless Chimney Endograft: How Does It Work
  Presenter(s):Timur P. Sarac, MD  
Location: Grand Ballroom West, 3rd Floor
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10:50 AM - 10:55 AM After F/EVAR, When Is Aortic Neck Dilatation Harmless And When Is It Not: How Can It Be Treated If Necessary
  Presenter(s):Benjamin W. Starnes, MD  
Location: Grand Ballroom West, 3rd Floor
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10:56 AM - 11:01 AM Technical Challenges In Treating Juxta- And Pararenal Problems After Open Repair And EVAR: How To Do It; Precautions And Results
  Presenter(s):Piotr M. Kasprzak, MD  
Location: Grand Ballroom West, 3rd Floor
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11:02 AM - 11:08 AM Panel Discussion
BEST TREATMENT OPTIONS FOR JUXTARENAL AAAS
Moderator(s): Keith D. Calligaro, MD / James F. McKinsey, MD  
11:09 AM - 11:14 AM Which Juxtarenal AAAs Are Best Treated By Open Repair: Technical Tips
  Presenter(s):Laurent Chiche, MD  
Location: Grand Ballroom West, 3rd Floor
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11:15 AM - 11:20 AM F/EVAR Is An Overrated Procedure In Terms Of Cost And Outcomes: In Fit, Young Patients (<70 Years) Open Repair Is Best
  Presenter(s):Alun H. Davies, MA, DM, DSc, FRCS, FHEA, FEBVS, FACPh  
Location: Grand Ballroom West, 3rd Floor
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11:21 AM - 11:26 AM What Is A Hostile Infrarenal AAA Neck: When Should F/EVAR Be Chosen Over Other Options And Why
  Presenter(s):Neal S. Cayne, MD  
Location: Grand Ballroom West, 3rd Floor
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11:27 AM - 11:32 AM For Short Or No Neck (Juxtarenal) AAAs Ch/EVAR Is The Best Treatment Option: Why And Technical Tips
  Presenter(s):Claude Mialhe, MD  
Location: Grand Ballroom West, 3rd Floor
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11:33 AM - 11:38 AM For Juxtarenal AAAs Chimney Endovascular Aneurysm Sealing With The Nellix Device (Ch/EVAS) Is The Best Treatment Option: Tips And Tricks To Get Good Long-Term Results
  Presenter(s):Matt M. Thompson, MD / Peter J.E. Holt, MD, PhD / Ian Loftus, MD  
Location: Grand Ballroom West, 3rd Floor
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11:39 AM - 11:44 AM For Short Necked AAAs Standard EVAR Plus Fixing With EndoAnchors Is The Best Treatment For Many Patients; What Are The Limits
  Presenter(s):William D. Jordan Jr., MD  
Location: Grand Ballroom West, 3rd Floor
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11:45 AM - 11:50 AM A Manifold Multibranched Off-The-Shelf (OTS) Device For Treating Short Or No Neck AAAs Or Type 1A Endoleaks After Standard EVAR: How Will It Work, Advantages And Limitations
  Presenter(s):Patrick W. Kelly, MD  
Location: Grand Ballroom West, 3rd Floor
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11:51 AM - 12:00 PM Panel Discussion
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM Lunch Break – 2nd Floor Promenade
Visit Exhibits And Pavilions (2nd and 3rd Floors)

END OF SESSION 12
 
SESSION 13 SCHEDULE
Tuesday
SESSION 13: OUTPATIENT PRACTICE AND BUSINESS ISSUES
Location: Grand Ballroom West, 3rd Floor
Moderators:Enrico Ascher, MD / Krishna Jain, MD, PhD  
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1:00 PM - 1:05 PM Reimbursement Not Evidence-Based Data Drives Interventions, Particularly Atherectomy, For Lower Extremity Occlusive Disease – Especially In Office Based Practices
  Presenter(s):Dipankar Mukherjee, MD  
Location: Grand Ballroom West, 3rd Floor
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1:06 PM - 1:11 PM How To Incorporate A Medical Treatment Program To Stabilize And Reverse Arteriosclerotic Lesions In An Outpatient Setting: Tips And Results
  Presenter(s):Sam S. Ahn, MD, MBA, FACS  
Location: Grand Ballroom West, 3rd Floor
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1:12 PM - 1:17 PM Value Of IVUS In Vascular Surgical Practices – Including Those In An Outpatient Setting: Why All Should Have It
  Presenter(s):Donald B. Reid, MD  
Location: Grand Ballroom West, 3rd Floor
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1:18 PM - 1:23 PM When Are Arterial Procedures Safe In An Office Based Surgery Center And When Are They Unsafe
  Presenter(s):Anil P. Hingorani, MD  
Location: Grand Ballroom West, 3rd Floor
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1:24 PM - 1:29 PM Safety Of 4 French Angioplasty System In An Office Based Setting: Tools, Tips, Tricks And Experience Prove Its Advantages
  Presenter(s):Jos C. van den Berg, MD, PhD  
Location: Grand Ballroom West, 3rd Floor
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1:30 PM - 1:35 PM How To Make Outpatient Supervised Exercise Programs Work To Treat Intermittent Claudication
  Presenter(s):Tej M. Singh, MD, MBA  
Location: Grand Ballroom West, 3rd Floor
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1:36 PM - 1:41 PM Fast Track Clot Lysis And Removal For Acute Arterial And Venous Occlusions: Techniques And Advantages In An Office Setting
  Presenter(s):Enrico Ascher, MD  
Location: Grand Ballroom West, 3rd Floor
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1:42 PM - 1:47 PM Access Issues: Access Through A Common Femoral Or Other Stent: What Can Be Done Through Radial Access And What Cannot Be
  Presenter(s):Sam S. Ahn, MD, MBA, FACS  
Location: Grand Ballroom West, 3rd Floor
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1:48 PM - 1:53 PM Role Of VQI In An Office Based Practice: How To Do It
  Presenter(s):Krishna Jain, MD, PhD  
Location: Grand Ballroom West, 3rd Floor
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1:54 PM - 2:00 PM Panel Discussion
END OF SESSION 13
 
SESSION 14 SCHEDULE
Tuesday
SESSION 14: NEW ENDOVASCULAR TECHNIQUES, USAGE AND CONCEPTS
Location: Grand Ballroom West, 3rd Floor
Moderators:Sean P. Lyden, MD / Dierk Scheinert, MD  
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2:00 PM - 2:05 PM A New Treatment For Occluded Fempop Stents: ‘Crush Stenting’: How To Do It And Advantages
  Presenter(s):Stefan Müller-Hülsbeck, MD  
Location: Grand Ballroom West, 3rd Floor
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2:06 PM - 2:11 PM Value, Limitations And Precautions Of Using Mid-SFA Access For Various Arterial Interventions: Technical Tips And Precautions
  Presenter(s):Claudio Rabbia, MD  
Location: Grand Ballroom West, 3rd Floor
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2:12 PM - 2:17 PM New Better Percutaneous Approach To Treat Femoral False Aneurysms Involving The Superficial And Deep Femoral Arteries: Technique And Results
  Presenter(s):Klaus M. Overbeck, MD, MPhil  
Location: Grand Ballroom West, 3rd Floor
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2:18 PM - 2:33 PM DEBATE: Open Endarterectomy Is Still The Procedure Of Choice For Common Femoral Artery (CFA) Lesions And Why
  Presenter(s):Dittmar Boeckler, MD  
Location: Grand Ballroom West, 3rd Floor
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2:24 PM - 2:29 PM DEBATE: Not So: Some CFA Lesions Can Be Effectively Treated By Stenting: When And When Not: Technical Tips And Value Of The Supera Stent
  Presenter(s):Koen Deloose, MD / Michel M.P. Reijnen, MD, PhD  
Location: Grand Ballroom West, 3rd Floor
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2:30 PM - 2:35 PM Stenting Of The CFA Is A Safe Durable Option To Treat Occlusive Lesions: Tips And Tricks And When Is It Contraindicated: Based On A RCT
  Presenter(s):Yann Gouëffic, MD, PhD  
Location: Grand Ballroom West, 3rd Floor
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2:36 PM - 2:41 PM Panel Discussion
Moderator(s): Kenneth Ouriel, MD, MBA  
2:42 PM - 2:47 PM Value Of Variable Curvature Guiding Sheaths For Endovascular Procedures: What Devices And Sizes Are Available: How Do They Help In F/B/EVAR, etc.: The Poor Man’s Robot
  Presenter(s):Joshua D. Adams, MD  
Location: Grand Ballroom West, 3rd Floor
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2:48 PM - 2:53 PM When Is Endovascular Treatment Of Erectile Dysfunction Indicated And Justified: Technique And Results
  Presenter(s):Narendra N. Khanna, MD, DM, FRCP, FACC  
Location: Grand Ballroom West, 3rd Floor
2:54 PM - 2:59 PM Update On Use Of The AFX Bifurcated Endograft From Endologix For The Treatment Of Aorto-Iliac Occlusive Disease: Results And Thrombogenicity Assessment With Computational Fluid Dynamics
  Presenter(s):Thomas S. Maldonado, MD  
Location: Grand Ballroom West, 3rd Floor
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3:00 PM - 3:05 PM Why Did The RCTs Of Drug Coated Balloons (DCBs) In Infrapopliteal Arteries Fail To Show Benefit Over Plain Balloon Angioplasty (POBA) While Single Center Trials Indicated Benefit
  Presenter(s):Thomas Zeller, MD  
Location: Grand Ballroom West, 3rd Floor
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3:06 PM - 3:11 PM Should DCBs Be Used With Subintimal Or Intraluminal Guidewire Passage: What Is The Outlook For Success With DCBs In Infrapopliteal Arteries: Why Are These Arteries Different
  Presenter(s):Francesco Liistro, MD  
Location: Grand Ballroom West, 3rd Floor
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3:12 PM - 3:17 PM Is There Still A Need For IVUS In The World Of Optical Coherence Tomography (OCT): OCT Can Do Everything That IVUS Can And More: What Are The Downsides
  Presenter(s):Carlo Setacci, MD / Dietmar H. Koschyk, MD  
Location: Grand Ballroom West, 3rd Floor
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3:18 PM - 3:24 PM Bariatric Embolization: An Endovascular Treatment For Obesity: A Promising New Horizon For Vascular Specialists
  Presenter(s):Nickolas Kipshidze, MD, PhD / Horst Sievert, MD  
Location: Grand Ballroom West, 3rd Floor
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3:24 PM - 3:34 PM Panel Discussion And Break
Visit Exhibits And Pavilions (2nd and 3rd Floors)

END OF SESSION 14
 
SESSION 15 SCHEDULE
Tuesday
SESSION 15: PROGRESS IN THE TREATMENT OF RENAL AND VISCERAL ARTERY DISEASE
Location: Grand Ballroom West, 3rd Floor
Moderators:Ronald M. Fairman, MD / Rajabrata Sarkar, MD, PhD  
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3:34 PM - 3:39 PM When Does Renal Artery Stenting With Renal Artery Stenosis Benefit Patients – Despite The Negative Results Of The CORAL And ASTRAL RCTs
  Presenter(s):Gary M. Ansel, MD  
Location: Grand Ballroom West, 3rd Floor
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3:40 PM - 3:45 PM Contemporary Surgical Treatment For Pediatric Renovascular Hypertension: Is Balloon Angioplasty (PTA) Ever Indicated And Importance Of Age And Anatomy
  Presenter(s):Dawn M. Coleman, MD / Jonathan L. Eliason, MD / James C. Stanley, MD  
Location: Grand Ballroom West, 3rd Floor
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3:46 PM - 3:51 PM Value Of PTA For Middle Aortic Syndrome And Renal Artery Stenosis In Children And Young Adults
  Presenter(s):George Hamilton, MD, FRCS  
Location: Grand Ballroom West, 3rd Floor
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3:52 PM - 3:57 PM Current Treatment Trends And Outcomes For Mesenteric Ischemia (Acute And Chronic): When Endo; When Open: Technical Tips
  Presenter(s):Timur P. Sarac, MD  
Location: Grand Ballroom West, 3rd Floor
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3:58 PM - 4:03 PM Tips And Tricks To Recanalize Chronic Total Occlusions Of Mesenteric Arteries: When Is Open Bypass The Best Option
  Presenter(s):Armando Mansilha, MD, PhD, FEBVS  
Location: Grand Ballroom West, 3rd Floor
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4:04 PM - 4:09 PM Intestinal Angina In Children: How To Recognize It And How Best To Treat It
  Presenter(s):James C. Stanley, MD  
Location: Grand Ballroom West, 3rd Floor
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4:10 PM - 4:15 PM Significance, Diagnosis And Endovascular Treatment Of Spontaneous Renal Artery Dissection
  Presenter(s):Thomas A. Sos, MD  
Location: Grand Ballroom West, 3rd Floor
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4:16 PM - 4:21 PM Panel Discussion
Moderator(s): James C. Stanley, MD / George H. Meier III, MD  
4:22 PM - 4:27 PM Retrograde Superior Mesenteric Artery (SMA) Stent Placement During Open Treatment Of Acute Mesenteric Ischemia With Bowel Necrosis: Technical Tips
  Presenter(s):Richard J. Powell, MD  
Location: Grand Ballroom West, 3rd Floor
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4:28 PM - 4:33 PM How To Endovascularly Treat Life-Threatening Bleeding From Hepatic And Visceral True And False Aneurysms: When Embolization; When Stent-Grafts And How To Do Them
  Presenter(s):Kyung Cho, MD  
Location: Grand Ballroom West, 3rd Floor
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4:34 PM - 4:39 PM Celiac Compression Syndrome: Myth Or Reality; When And How Should It Be Treated
  Presenter(s):Alan M. Dietzek, MD, RPVI, FACS  
Location: Grand Ballroom West, 3rd Floor
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4:40 PM - 4:45 PM Duodenal And Renal Vein Compression By The SMA: The Nutcracker Syndromes: How To Diagnose And Treat Them By SMA Transposition Or Other Surgical Procedures
  Presenter(s):Laurent Chiche, MD  
Location: Grand Ballroom West, 3rd Floor
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4:46 PM - 4:51 PM Natural History And Optimal Treatment (Endovascular) For Aneurysms Of The Pancreatico-Duodenal Arcade: Pitfalls And Results: When Is Open Operation Needed
  Presenter(s):Mark Conrad, MD, MMSc  
Location: Grand Ballroom West, 3rd Floor
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4:52 PM - 5:03 PM Panel Discussion
END OF SESSION 15
 
SESSION 16 SCHEDULE
Tuesday
SESSION 16: TOPICS RELATED TO NEW DEVELOPMENTS IN AORTIC COARCTATION, OPEN SURGICAL AND HYBRID TECHNIQUES
Location: Grand Ballroom West, 3rd Floor
Moderators:Thomas C. Bower, MD / Sebastian E. Debus, MD, PhD  
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5:04 PM - 5:09 PM Indications And Results With Balloon Expandable Stents (BESs) For The Treatment Of Aortic Coarctation: Advanta V12 LD (Atrium/Maquet) Covered Stent And CP (Numed) Bare And Covered Stents And BeGraft (Bentley) Covered Stent: Tips And Tricks For Usage
  Presenter(s):Elchanan Bruckheimer, MBBS  
Location: Grand Ballroom West, 3rd Floor
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5:10 PM - 5:15 PM Value Of A Decision Aid To Help AAA Patients Fairly Choose Between EVAR And Open Repair
  Presenter(s):Philip P. Goodney, MD, MS  
Location: Grand Ballroom West, 3rd Floor
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5:16 PM - 5:21 PM The Gore Hybrid Partially Stented Graft In Renovisceral Debranching For Hybrid Treatment Of Complex AAAs: Advantages And Technical Tips
  Presenter(s):Francesco Setacci, MD  
Location: Grand Ballroom West, 3rd Floor
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5:22 PM - 5:27 PM Long-Term Multicenter Propensity Based Comparison Of Open Repair vs. F/EVAR For Pararenal AAAs: Which Is Best And When
  Presenter(s):Fabio Verzini, MD, PhD  
Location: Grand Ballroom West, 3rd Floor
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5:28 PM - 5:33 PM Preparation For And Technical Tips To Make Open Conversion After Failed EVAR Safer
  Presenter(s):Piotr Szopinski, MD  
Location: Grand Ballroom West, 3rd Floor
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5:34 PM - 5:39 PM What Is The Current Role For Open Repair Of AAAs: Is Open Repair Obsolete For Infrarenal AAAs
  Presenter(s):Jürg Schmidli, MD  
Location: Grand Ballroom West, 3rd Floor
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5:40 PM - 5:45 PM Open Surgery Is The Best Treatment For Coral Reef Lesions Of The Visceral Aorta And Aorto-Iliac Occlusive Disease: Why Endovascular Treatments Don’t Work
  Presenter(s):Laurent Chiche, MD  
Location: Grand Ballroom West, 3rd Floor
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5:46 PM - 5:54 PM Panel Discussion

End of Program B


END OF SESSION 16
 
SESSION 17 SCHEDULE
Tuesday
SESSION 17: MANAGEMENT OF PULMONARY EMBOLISM: A COMPLEX TEAM SPORT - PART 1
Location: Trianon Ballroom, 3rd Floor
Moderators:Michael R. Jaff, DO  
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7:00 AM - 7:05 AM Introduction To The Symposium
  Presenter(s):Frank J. Veith, MD  
Location: Trianon Ballroom, 3rd Floor
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7:05 AM - 7:15 AM Welcome And Introduction
  Presenter(s):Michael R. Jaff, DO  
Location: Trianon Ballroom, 3rd Floor
7:15 AM - 7:25 AM The Basics Of Pulmonary Embolism: What Is The Role Of The History, Exam, Biomarkers
  Presenter(s):Raghu Kolluri, MD  
Location: Trianon Ballroom, 3rd Floor
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7:25 AM - 7:35 AM What Does The CT For PE Actually Tell Us
  Presenter(s):Brian B. Ghoshhajra, MD, MBA  
Location: Trianon Ballroom, 3rd Floor
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7:35 AM - 7:50 AM What Do The Experts Really Use For Medical Treatment Of PE, When And For How Long
  Presenter(s):Geno J. Merli, MD, MACP, FHM, FSVM  
Location: Trianon Ballroom, 3rd Floor
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7:50 AM - 8:00 AM Just Tell Me What I Need To Know: When Do I Look for Cancer And Perform Hypercoagulable Tests In PE
  Presenter(s):Rachel Rosovsky, MD, MPH  
Location: Trianon Ballroom, 3rd Floor
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8:00 AM - 8:10 AM Setting The Stage – The Emergency Physician Algorithm For Acute PE Management
  Presenter(s):Christopher Kabrhel, MD, MPH  
Location: Trianon Ballroom, 3rd Floor
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8:10 AM - 8:25 AM Intravenous Thrombolytic Therapy For PE: Does It Actually Work, And Safely
  Presenter(s):Mitchell D. Weinberg, MD  
Location: Trianon Ballroom, 3rd Floor
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8:25 AM - 8:35 AM Catheter-Directed Thrombolysis For PE: What Are The Outcomes
  Presenter(s):Akhilesh K. Sista, MD  
Location: Trianon Ballroom, 3rd Floor
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8:35 AM - 8:45 AM Percutaneous Pharmacomechanical Intervention For PE: Is There A Rationale
  Presenter(s):Robert A. Lookstein, MD, MHCDL, FSIR, FAHA  
Location: Trianon Ballroom, 3rd Floor
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8:45 AM - 8:55 AM Technical Tips For Pharmacomechanical Intervention For PE: How Do I Do It
  Presenter(s):Gary M. Ansel, MD  
Location: Trianon Ballroom, 3rd Floor
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Moderator(s): Michael R. Jaff, DO  
8:55 AM - 9:15 AM Case Presentation – The Master Stumps The Experts
  Presenter(s):Gary M. Ansel, MD / Michael R. Jaff, DO  
Location: Trianon Ballroom, 3rd Floor
  Panelist(s): Brian B. Ghoshhajra, MD, MBA / Christopher Kabrhel, MD, MPH / Raghu Kolluri, MD / Robert A. Lookstein, MD, MHCDL, FSIR, FAHA / Geno J. Merli, MD, MACP, FHM, FSVM / Rachel Rosovsky, MD, MPH / Akhilesh K. Sista, MD / Mitchell D. Weinberg, MD  
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9:15 AM - 9:45 AM Break – Visit Exhibits And Pavilions (2nd and 3rd Floors)
END OF SESSION 17
 
SESSION 18 SCHEDULE
Tuesday
SESSION 18: MANAGEMENT OF PULMONARY EMBOLISM: A COMPLEX TEAM SPORT - PART 2
Location: Trianon Ballroom, 3rd Floor
Moderators:Michael R. Jaff, DO  
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9:45 AM - 9:55 AM Pulmonary Embolism Intervention With Angiojet Thrombectomy
  Presenter(s):Jeffrey Y. Wang, MD  
Location: Trianon Ballroom, 3rd Floor
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9:55 AM - 10:05 AM Vortex Strategy For Massive PE
  Presenter(s):Christopher J. Kwolek, MD  
Location: Trianon Ballroom, 3rd Floor
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10:05 AM - 10:20 AM ECMO And Surgical Thromboembolectomy For Massive PE: When, How And Why
  Presenter(s):Mark G. Davies, MD  
Location: Trianon Ballroom, 3rd Floor
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10:20 AM - 10:35 AM Putting It All Together: What Is The Modern Algorithm For Management Of Massive And Submassive PE
  Presenter(s):Ido Weinberg, MD, MSc  
Location: Trianon Ballroom, 3rd Floor
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10:35 AM - 10:50 AM Vena Cava Filters In PE Treatment: Do We Need To Do This, And If So, When
  Presenter(s):John A. Kaufman, MD, MS  
Location: Trianon Ballroom, 3rd Floor
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10:50 AM - 11:05 AM Balloon Angioplasty For Chronic Thromboembolic Pulmonary Hypertension - Does This Really Work
  Presenter(s):Rabih A. Chaer, MD  
Location: Trianon Ballroom, 3rd Floor
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11:05 AM - 11:20 AM The Team Approach To PE Management: The National PERT Consortium
  Presenter(s):Kenneth Rosenfield, MD  
Location: Trianon Ballroom, 3rd Floor
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11:20 AM - 11:35 AM Is There A Role For Vascular Surgery On PERTs
  Presenter(s):Rabih A. Chaer, MD  
Location: Trianon Ballroom, 3rd Floor
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11:35 AM - 11:42 AM Small Catheter-Wire Techniques For Rescue Treatment Of Massive PEs (Video Presentation)
  Presenter(s):Manish Mehta, MD, MPH  
Location: Trianon Ballroom, 3rd Floor
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Moderator(s): Michael R. Jaff, DO  
11:42 AM - 12:00 PM Challenging Cases And “PERT” Decisions
  Panelist(s): Rabih A. Chaer, MD / Mark G. Davies, MD / John A. Kaufman, MD, MS / Christopher J. Kwolek, MD / Manish Mehta, MD, MPH / Kenneth Rosenfield, MD / Jeffrey Y. Wang, MD / Ido Weinberg, MD, MSc  
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12:00 PM - 1:00 PM Lunch Break - Visit Exhibits And Pavilions - (2nd and 3rd Floors)
End of Program C

END OF SESSION 18
 
SESSION 19 SCHEDULE
Tuesday
SESSION 19: IMAGING AND PEDIATRIC VASCULAR MALFORMATIONS; LYMPHATIC AND VENOUS MALFORMATIONS
Location: Trianon Ballroom, 3rd Floor
Moderators:Robert L. Vogelzang, MD / James Donaldson, MD  
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1:00 PM - 1:05 PM Welcome
  Presenter(s):Krassi Ivancev, MD, PhD  
Location: Trianon Ballroom, 3rd Floor
IMAGING AND PEDIATRIC MALFORMATIONS
1:05 PM - 1:13 PM How I Select Patients And Plan For Vascular Malformation Endovascular Treatment In My Pediatric Patients
  Presenter(s):Patricia E. Burrows, MD  
Location: Trianon Ballroom, 3rd Floor
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1:13 PM - 1:21 PM The Role Of MR Imaging In Diagnosis And Follow-Up Of Vascular Malformation Treatment
  Presenter(s):Martin Koecher, MD  
Location: Trianon Ballroom, 3rd Floor
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1:21 PM - 1:29 PM Multidisciplinary Malformation Management At Children’s Memorial
  Presenter(s):James Donaldson, MD  
Location: Trianon Ballroom, 3rd Floor
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1:29 PM - 1:37 PM Choice Of Embolic Agents In Pediatric Malformations: A Risk Benefit Analysis
  Presenter(s):Patricia E. Burrows, MD  
Location: Trianon Ballroom, 3rd Floor
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1:37 PM - 1:45 PM What I Know: Head And Neck Vascular Malformation Complications Due To Dangerous Anastomoses
  Presenter(s):Guilherme Dabus, MD  
Location: Trianon Ballroom, 3rd Floor
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LYMPHATIC AND VENOUS MALFORMATIONS
Moderator(s): Guilherme Dabus, MD / Mollie Meek, MD  
1:47 PM - 1:55 PM Pros And Cons Of The Use Of Ethanol For Treatment Of Low-Flow Vascular Malformations – Strategies To Minimize Complications
  Presenter(s):Martin Koecher, MD  
Location: Trianon Ballroom, 3rd Floor
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1:55 PM - 2:03 PM Use Of Sotradecol, Foam, And Other Sclerosants In Low-Flow Malformations: Long-Term Follow-Up And Complications
  Presenter(s):James Donaldson, MD  
Location: Trianon Ballroom, 3rd Floor
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2:03 PM - 2:11 PM The Beijing Experience And Results: Comparative Use Of Bleomycin And Ethanol In Low-Flow Malformation Treatment
  Presenter(s):Xindong Fan, MD  
Location: Trianon Ballroom, 3rd Floor
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2:11 PM - 2:19 PM A Brief History Of Ethanol: How Did I Get Here
  Presenter(s):Wayne F. Yakes, MD  
Location: Trianon Ballroom, 3rd Floor
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END OF SESSION 19
 
SESSION 20 SCHEDULE
Tuesday
SESSION 20: SURGICAL ISSUES IN VASCULAR MALFORMATION MANAGEMENT
Location: Trianon Ballroom, 3rd Floor
Moderators:Krassi Ivancev, MD, PhD / Randolph C. Robinson, MD, DDS / Tarek M.S. Radwan, FRCS  
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2:21 PM - 2:29 PM Soft Tissue Injury After Sclerotherapy Procedures
  Presenter(s):Dong-ik Kim, MD  
Location: Trianon Ballroom, 3rd Floor
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2:29 PM - 2:37 PM Surgical Strategies For Lymphatic Malformations
  Presenter(s):Jia Wei Zheng, PhD  
Location: Trianon Ballroom, 3rd Floor
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2:37 PM - 2:45 PM Surgical Reconstructions And Patient Normalization Post-Endovascular Sclerotherapy Of Head And Neck Vascular Malformations
  Presenter(s):Randolph C. Robinson, MD, DDS  
Location: Trianon Ballroom, 3rd Floor
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2:45 PM - 2:53 PM Otolaryngology Surgical And Endoscopic Issues In Vascular Malformation Management
  Presenter(s):Edward J. Hepworth, MD  
Location: Trianon Ballroom, 3rd Floor
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2:53 PM - 3:01 PM Plastic Surgery Reconstruction Issues In Complex Vascular Malformation Management
  Presenter(s):Tanya M. Oswald, MD  
Location: Trianon Ballroom, 3rd Floor
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3:01 PM - 3:09 PM Surgical Management Of Hand AVMs
  Presenter(s):Dong-ik Kim, MD  
Location: Trianon Ballroom, 3rd Floor
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DEBATE
3:09 PM - 3:14 PM Today, In Most Cases, Vascular Malformations Can Be Managed Endovascularly Without The Need For Open Surgery: FOR
  Presenter(s):Randolph C. Robinson, MD, DDS  
Location: Trianon Ballroom, 3rd Floor
3:14 PM - 3:19 PM Today, In Most Cases, Vascular Malformations Can Be Managed Endovascularly Without The Need For Open Surgery: FOR
  Presenter(s):Edward J. Hepworth, MD  
Location: Trianon Ballroom, 3rd Floor
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3:19 PM - 3:24 PM Today, In Most Cases, Vascular Malformations Can Be Managed Endovascularly Without The Need For Open Surgery:AGAINST
  Presenter(s):Dong-ik Kim, MD  
Location: Trianon Ballroom, 3rd Floor
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3:24 PM - 3:29 PM Today, In Most Cases, Vascular Malformations Can Be Managed Endovascularly Without The Need For Open Surgery:AGAINST
  Presenter(s):Tanya M. Oswald, MD  
Location: Trianon Ballroom, 3rd Floor
3:29 PM - 3:31 PM Rebuttal
3:31 PM - 3:33 PM Rebuttal
3:33 PM - 3:34 PM Conclusion And Vote
3:34 PM - 3:41 PM Break – Visit Exhibits And Pavilions (2nd and 3rd Floors)
END OF SESSION 20
 
SESSION 21 SCHEDULE
Tuesday
SESSION 21: ENDOVASCULAR MANAGEMENT OF HIGH-FLOW VASCULAR MALFORMATION
Location: Trianon Ballroom, 3rd Floor
Moderators:Patricia E. Burrows, MD / Dong-ik Kim, MD / Mikolaj Wojtaszek, MD, PhD / Martin Koecher, MD  
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3:41 PM - 3:49 PM The Yakes AVM Classification System: A Powerful Tool To Drive Treatment Strategies
  Presenter(s):Krassi Ivancev, MD, PhD  
Location: Trianon Ballroom, 3rd Floor
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3:49 PM - 3:57 PM AVM Nidus: Search, Identify And Destroy
  Presenter(s):Robert L. Vogelzang, MD  
Location: Trianon Ballroom, 3rd Floor
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3:57 PM - 4:05 PM The Retrograde Vein Approach To AVMs – The Lublin Method
  Presenter(s):Krzysztof Pyra, MD, PhD  
Location: Trianon Ballroom, 3rd Floor
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4:05 PM - 4:13 PM Why I Use Onyx And Not Ethanol In AVM Management
  Presenter(s):Furuzan Numan, MD  
Location: Trianon Ballroom, 3rd Floor
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4:13 PM - 4:21 PM Onyx Under The Microscope: Limited Role In AVM Embolotherapy
  Presenter(s):Mollie Meek, MD  
Location: Trianon Ballroom, 3rd Floor
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4:21 PM - 4:29 PM A Warsaw Odyssey: From Onyx To Ethanol In AVM Embolotherapy
  Presenter(s):Mikolaj Wojtaszek, MD, PhD  
Location: Trianon Ballroom, 3rd Floor
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4:29 PM - 4:37 PM Results And Complications In Ethanol Embolotherapy Of AVMs: Cairo Lessons
  Presenter(s):Tarek M.S. Radwan, FRCS  
Location: Trianon Ballroom, 3rd Floor
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4:37 PM - 4:45 PM The Long View From Seoul: Complications And Endovascular Treatment Results; 20-Year Follow-Up For Body And Extremity AVMs
  Presenter(s):Kwang Bo Park, MD, PhD  
Location: Trianon Ballroom, 3rd Floor
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4:45 PM - 4:53 PM “Untreatable” Chest, Shoulder, And Upper Extremity AVMs: Successfully Managed By New Endovascular Treatment Strategies
  Presenter(s):Wayne F. Yakes, MD  
Location: Trianon Ballroom, 3rd Floor
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4:53 PM - 5:01 PM Curative Endovascular Treatment Of Scalp, Ear, And Mandible AVMs: Evolution From Polymerizing Embolic Agents To Liquid Sclerosant Embolic Agents
  Presenter(s):Xindong Fan, MD  
Location: Trianon Ballroom, 3rd Floor
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5:01 PM - 5:09 PM Break
END OF SESSION 21
 
SESSION 22 SCHEDULE
Tuesday
SESSION 22: THE WORST COMPLICATION I HAVE EVER HAD AND WHAT I LEARNED (6-MINUTE CASE PRESENTATIONS)
Location: Trianon Ballroom, 3rd Floor
Moderators:Kwang Bo Park, MD, PhD / Xindong Fan, MD / Wayne F. Yakes, MD  
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5:09 PM - 5:51 PM Discussion: The Worst Complications I Have Ever Had And What I Learned (Case Presentations)
  Panelist(s): Robert L. Vogelzang, MD / Krassi Ivancev, MD, PhD / Tomasz Jargiello, MD, PhD / Mikolaj Wojtaszek, MD, PhD / Xindong Fan, MD / Dong-ik Kim, MD / James Donaldson, MD  
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5:51 PM - 6:00 PM Conclusions

End of Program D


  Presenter(s):Wayne F. Yakes, MD  
Location: Trianon Ballroom, 3rd Floor
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END OF SESSION 22